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单词 crown jewels
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crown jewels
noun[plural]
uk
/ˌkraʊn ˈdʒuː.əlz/us
/ˌkraʊn ˈdʒuː.əlz/
thecrownand otherjewels(=preciousstones)wornatimportantofficialceremoniesby thekingorqueen:
御宝（国王或女王在重要官方典礼上佩戴的王冠和珠宝）
TheScottishcrownjewels, called the Honours ofScotland, are ondisplayin Edinburgh Castle.被称为“苏格兰荣耀”的苏格兰御宝现在陈列在爱丁堡城堡内。
one of the mostimportantorvaluablefeaturesor possessions of aplace,organization, etc.:
（某地方或组织）最重要的方面，最有价值的方面
Theuniversitysystemof Maryland is one ofourState'scrownjewels.大学体系是我们马里兰州最出色的方面。
informalhumorous
a man'sgenitals
男性生殖器官
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I never regarded thecrownjewelsas being the major issue.
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There was no intention by the prosecution to make any use of the document called the "crownjewels".
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The eight events have rightly been called thecrownjewelsof sport.
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If the same thing happens over the next year in respect of the 12 electricity companies, they will have thrown away the industry'scrownjewels.
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I am informed that it was not in the so-called "crownjewels".
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It may well be that in future there must be negotiations about what have been defined as thecrownjewelsof sport.
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It was not even in the "crownjewels".
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They have been described as thecrownjewelsof our wildlife heritage.
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I was then given that authority, which is why the whole of the "crownjewels", rather than a misleading part of it, was put before the jury.
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Manycrownjewelsare kept in a museum setting except when in use, and can be seen by the public.
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Commonly, rare and precious materials are incorporated into the crown, but that is only essential for the notion ofcrownjewels.
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It is said his eyes are like thecrownjewels.
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It also contains the hall of the emperors, along with replicas of the imperialcrownjewels.
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The government demanded to inspect thecrownjewels, as it was the property of the state.
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The filigreed spoon is the only part of the mediaevalcrownjewelswhich survived the commonwealth.
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